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About Us<\/h1>\n

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“Clear next steps. Real support. Better options start here.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Support The Work That Builds Better Options<\/h2>\n

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Better Options TN helps newcomers and community members facing language and system barriers regain their footing and move toward independence when everyday life in the U.S. is hard to navigate.<\/p>\n

We focus on the moments people feel most stuck: when fear, misinformation, and language barriers make it difficult to make safe decisions or understand what comes next.<\/p>\n

Our programs are built around practical pathways: Legal literacy Groups that provide clear, reliable information; coordinated Legal Assistance that helps families take the right next step; and a Learning Lab that builds literacy and digital skills for real life, work, and school communication.<\/p>\n

Your support strengthens what makes this work effective: trusted relationships, clear boundaries, language access, and consistent follow-through so families leave with a next step, not just information.<\/p>\n

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Founder & Staff<\/h2>\n

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These are the people that are making a difference in the lives of others.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Pastor Luis founded Better Options TN to help newcomers and families navigating U.S. systems find clarity, dignity, and a steady next step.\u00a0 He leads the organization’s partnerships, program direction, and mission-centered work across Middle Tennessee.<\/p>\n

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STAFF<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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Jenni oversees day-to-day operations that keep services consistent, organzied, and sustainable.\u00a0 She helps strengthen systems, logistics, and internal coordination so programs run smoothly and families receive reliable support.<\/p>\n

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Jody leads BOTN’s development strategy, grant writing, and donor partnerships to support sustainable growth.\u00a0 Her focus is funding and strengthening the Legal Access Pathway, Legal Literacy Groups, and the Learning Lab, with board-ready tracking that supports long-term impact.<\/p>\n

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BOARD MEMBERS<\/strong><\/h1>\n

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Chairman of the Board
<\/strong>Cardiovascular care expertise supporting community health and stability.<\/p>\n

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Helping families understand housing pathways, stability, and next steps.<\/p>\n

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Building pathways to work and independence.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Property management support strengthening stable, well-served communities.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Helping build trusted relationships that connect families to meaningful support.<\/p>\n

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Helping people build job readiness and stability.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Connecting people to trusted resources.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Spanish-language community reporting that expands access to clear information.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Community program support that builds connection and practical next steps.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Better Options TN envisions a community where newcomers and new residents navigating U.S. systems have clear information, trusted support, and practical pathways to stability and independence.<\/p>\n

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Better Options TN helps people overcome language and system barriers through education, legal access, and guided navigation, offered with dignity so families can take the next right step with confidence.<\/p>\n

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These verses shape how we serve, how we welcome, and how we show up for our neighbors, with care and integrity.\u00a0 We seek the good of our neighbors by building safety, clarity, and belonging across our community.\u00a0<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n

You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out. – Deuteronomy 28:6<\/p>\n

Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile.\u00a0 Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper. – Jeremiah 29:7.<\/p>\n

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